Jeff Pash will retire from league office

NFL's general counsel Jeff Pash is retiring, as confirmed by Commissioner Roger Goodell. Pash, who joined the league office in 1997, will continue his role until a replacement is found. Goodell has invited teams to suggest candidates for the position. Speculation arises about Goodell's potential retirement in 2027, impacting the desirability of the general counsel role. The league remains uncertain about Goodell's tenure, with possibilities of continuity or succession in leadership.